Is this year, and I am in Normal celebrating with the League of Women Voters. We are wearing hats like our foremothers did.
Blog
Does this count as a post?
Because I have too many deadlines today, and blogathon isn’t going to happen.
My favorite app: Best Parking
Today’s blogathon assignment is to write about my five favorite apps. I’m not sure I have five favorite apps, nor do I have time to look up a bunch that look interesting. Instead, I will post about my single most favorite app, which I already wrote about for Chicago on the Cheap: Best Parking. Yes,… [Read More]
Good news? Bad news? Who knows?
As part of the blogathon, I’ve been reviewing some old posts and realize that I often write something like, “Is this good? Is this bad? I don’t know.” That’s because life is so darn strange that we often don’t know if something is good or bad until it has had a chance to play out,… [Read More]
Advertising, media, church, state
Journalism has long been a profession with strict ethics, one of the best known being the wall between editorial and advertising. I’ve had editors tell me outright that they could not use me because I’ve done a lot of corporate work, and I understand that. I’ve long thought that the effect of the Internet was… [Read More]